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Our top choices for University of the Free State hotels

A house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

1. Lemon & Lime Guest House

Lemon & Lime Guest House
3.5 star property
Park West, 2.6 km from University of the Free State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nothing was too much trouble. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is RM244
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lemon & Lime Guest House
A hotel entrance with a tiled roof, palm trees, and a car parked in front.

2. Villa Bali Luxury Guest House

Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 2.7 km from University of the Free State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Great place especially in Bloem where many hotels are worn out. Just a little noisy at night but great bed and central location"
South Africa
Carike
The price is RM259
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

3. City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
3.0 star property
Willows, 3 km from University of the Free State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Clean and friendly , safe parking ."
Australia
Christiaan
The price is RM316
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

4. The Nightingale Guesthouse

The Nightingale Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Park West, 2.7 km from University of the Free State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay "
South Africa
Marina
The price is RM250
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Nightingale Guesthouse
A large house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.

5. Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
4.0 star property
Willows, 2.8 km from University of the Free State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Excellent room, charming staff, clean and good service."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is RM299
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
A residential pool area with a palm tree, a dining table, and chairs.

6. Adelante Lodge

Adelante Lodge
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 2.2 km from University of the Free State
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I love spacious rooms and Adelante fits within that. Leaving aside the space issue the room was homely, a coffee table and two sofas. I however like a bath as opposed to a shower. This was the only sticky issue for me. The Lodge is located near a mall and therefore restaurants are around the corner. Tha was a big plus for me. "
United States
Mathaothe M
The price is RM277
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Adelante Lodge
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a decorative pillow with a nature pattern.

7. Die Moerbeiboom

Die Moerbeiboom
3.0 star property
Langenhoven Park, 2.3 km from University of the Free State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"High recommend "
South Africa
Tony
The price is RM231
RM231 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Die Moerbeiboom
A poolside area with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.

8. Rise and Shine Lodge

Rise and Shine Lodge
3.5 star property
Universitas, 1.2 km from University of the Free State
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"I had an excellent stay, they even let my colleagues come and chill at the poll the one afternoon we were not working."
United States
Patricia
The price is RM245
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rise and Shine Lodge
A hotel entrance with a covered patio area, a bed visible through the sliding glass door, and outdoor seating.

9. Abiénto Guesthouse

Abiénto Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Park West, 2.6 km from University of the Free State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It is a lovely property in a good location with friendly staff."
Australia
Stephen
The price is RM251
RM288 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Abiénto Guesthouse
A well-maintained garden with a patio area featuring white outdoor furniture.

10. THE SUMMER PLACE BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE

THE SUMMER PLACE BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE
3.5 star property
Universitas, 1.8 km from University of the Free State
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very welcoming and accommodating."
United States
Janet
The price is RM188
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
THE SUMMER PLACE BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed painting of a tree, and a red bedspread.

11. A Little Guesthouse

A Little Guesthouse
3.0 star property
3.1 km from University of the Free State
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The best place to stay. "
South Africa
JR
The price is RM276
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
A Little Guesthouse
Interior

12. Premier Hotel Anta Boga

Premier Hotel Anta Boga
3.0 star property
Brandwag, 2 km from University of the Free State
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"breakfast is so delicious"
China
yang
The price is RM316
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Premier Hotel Anta Boga
An outdoor entrance with a white brick wall, a glass door, and a tiled floor leading to a covered area.

13. B&B at Bloem

B&B at Bloem
3.0 star property
Universitas, 1.5 km from University of the Free State
The price is RM115
RM115 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
B&B at Bloem
A spacious loft-style living area with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a large chandelier. There is a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a round coffee table, and a reception desk.

14. Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 1.6 km from University of the Free State
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful and courteous, it was such a pleasant stay!"
United States
Donnie
The price is RM272
RM316 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
A courtyard with brick buildings, a red fire hydrant, and various plants.

15. Tsessebe Guesthouse

Tsessebe Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Langenhoven Park, 1.3 km from University of the Free State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"No one answered the bell at the gate. Eventually had to phone the hostess to get access. Parking was very tight and quite difficult to manoevre out of. Otherwise nice clean and comfortable."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM171
RM196 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tsessebe Guesthouse
Living area

16. City Living Boutique Hotel

City Living Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 2.8 km from University of the Free State
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"It’s was okay "
South Africa
Peter
The price is RM263
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
City Living Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

17. Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre

Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Universitas, 1.7 km from University of the Free State
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Not very clean. Pieces of glass on driveway."
South Africa
Faye
The price is RM149
RM172 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted artwork, and a view of greenery outside.

18. Oakwood Lodge

Oakwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Westdene, 3.1 km from University of the Free State
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Good place to stay, I would indeed recommend it!"
South Africa
André
The price is RM203
RM233 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oakwood Lodge
A modern house with a well-lit interior, a dining area, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

19. Bayswater Lodge

Bayswater Lodge
4.0 star property
Bayswater, 6.2 km from University of the Free State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice place, great helpful staff, nice rooms, nice breakfast options, great location."
United States
Mark
The price is RM206
RM236 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bayswater Lodge
A corridor with a staircase leading to a covered area with a view of greenery.

20. Monte Christo Country Lodge

Monte Christo Country Lodge
3.0 star property
4.4 km from University of the Free State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the lodge. It’s clean, quiet and pet friendly. "
United States
Martin
The price is RM275
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Monte Christo Country Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to University of the Free State

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.
Lemon & Lime Guest House
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
69 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a tiled roof, palm trees, and a car parked in front.
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
93 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
203 reviews
View
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.
The Nightingale Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
27 reviews
View
A large house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
148 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around University of the Free State?

University of the Free State is located in an area of Bloemfontein that travellers like for its gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near University of the Free State?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from University of the Free State. Other good options within a short distance include B&B at Bloem and Tsessebe Guesthouse.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of the Free State?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of the Free State.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of the Free State, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near University of the Free State.

What can I see and do near University of the Free State?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at National Museum Bloemfontein and National Women's Monument and War Museum. Enjoy the outdoors at Free State National Botanical Garden, Hertzog Square or Kwarts. Jim Fauche, Totius Park and Vulkaan are beautiful places to appreciate nature.